Where does “地境” come from?

地境 (Korean) comes from Japanese 地, from Middle Chinese 地.

Ancestry of “地境”, step by step

地境 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 地

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese地earth, dirt; fabric, cloth; territory
2Middle Chinese地—

via Japanese 境

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese境region, environment; mental state; something that...
2Middle Chinese境—
Every word from Middle Chinese 地 →Every word from Japanese 地 →